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Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E103: Conquering Your EmotionsIn Episode 103 of Faith, Family, & Fulfillment, Chris and Suzanne Vester take a deep dive into the often messy but necessary work of navigating our emotions with faith and maturity. Emotions are real—but they aren't always reliable. This episode is about learning to feel fully without letting feelings lead.00:00 Intro: Opening the conversation on what it means to conquer—not suppress—your emotions.10:39 The Overflow: How unprocessed emotions show up in everyday life and relationships—and what to do about it.20:20 Knowing vs. Feeling: The tension between what you know is true and what...
2025-11-1523 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E102: The Perfect FitIn Episode 102 of Faith, Family, & Fulfillment, Chris and Suzanne Vester reflect on the intentionality behind the relationships and roles we’re called to—especially in marriage and faith. Sometimes the perfect fit isn’t about comfort or convenience—it’s about complementing each other in ways that bring growth, balance, and alignment with God’s plan.00:00 Intro: Kicking off a conversation on connection, calling, and how God weaves it all together.10:10 God’s Investment: Understanding that God places people and purpose in our lives with intention—and how we’re called to steward them.20:13 Compliment...
2025-10-2926 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E101: Believe in the Give and TakeIn Episode 101 of Faith, Family, & Fulfillment, Chris and Suzanne Vester dive into the beauty and tension of reciprocity—how real relationships require both giving and receiving. Whether in marriage, parenting, or faith, learning to navigate the ebb and flow of expectations, sacrifice, and grace is key to building something that lasts.This episode explores how mutual investment—not just in actions, but in heart posture—can create lasting trust, deeper connection, and a shared sense of purpose.If you’ve ever struggled with imbalance, unmet expectations, or feeling like you're pouring from an empty cup, this con...
2025-10-1630 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E100: Family ImpactIn the 100th episode of Faith, Family, & Fulfillment, Chris and Suzanne Vester reflect on the lasting impact of family how our words, choices, and daily presence shape the people we love most. This milestone episode goes beyond celebration and dives deep into the conversations that truly matter.Minute Markers:00:00 Intro: Looking back on 100 episodes of faith, growth, and purpose-driven living.10:34 Genuine Consideration: Why slowing down to consider others is the heartbeat of a strong family.20:46 Perceptions: How the way we view each other—and ourselves—can make or brea...
2025-09-1937 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E99: The Nitty GrittyIn this special episode of Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, Suzanne Vester shares her heart, her grit, and her “why” behind tackling the grueling 29029 Everesting challenge this weekend. More than just a physical feat, this climb is a reflection of the mental, emotional, and spiritual endurance it takes to live with purpose—and to do hard things for something bigger than yourself.Minute Markers:00:00 Intro: Unpacking the motivation behind taking on 29029 and what this challenge represents.10:38 Braving the Storm: Facing adversity head-on—physically and emotionally—and choosing growth anyway.20:20 Showing Up: Th...
2025-09-0440 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E93: God's PlanIn this powerful episode of Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, we dive into the idea that God’s plan is not just a destination—it’s a design. From blueprints to battle readiness, we explore how faith, teamwork, and preparation equip us to walk confidently in the purpose He’s laid out. Whether you're leading from the front or serving in a supporting role, every part of the plan matters.00:00 Intro: Framing the conversation around trust, obedience, and divine direction.05:04 God’s Blueprints: Understanding that God's plan is specific, intentional, and often different from our own.10...
2025-06-0530 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E92: The Voice of GodIn this deeply reflective episode of Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, we explore what it truly means to hear—and discern—the voice of God. In a world filled with noise, opinions, and internal dialogue, how do we know what’s truth, what’s distortion, and what’s divine? This episode dives into the importance of spiritual discernment, scriptural integrity, and silencing the voices that keep us from God’s direction.00:00 Intro: Opening the conversation around hearing God's voice in everyday life.05:11 Do You Believe Them?: How the voices around us shape our beliefs—and why testing th...
2025-05-2221 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E91: Forgiving Without ForgettingIn this honest and emotionally rich episode of Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, we explore the complex nature of forgiveness—how to release the weight of resentment without denying the reality of what happened. Forgiveness isn’t always clean or complete, but it can be freeing, especially when it's rooted in faith, self-awareness, and love.Minute Markers:00:00 Intro: Introducing the tension between letting go and holding on.5:10 Hindsight Reflection: Looking back with clarity to understand what shaped the hurt—and the growth.10:10 Mastering Marriages: How forgiveness plays a critical role i...
2025-05-0621 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E90: The Comfort in GrowthIn this soul-stirring episode of Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, we explore the often-overlooked truth: growth doesn't always have to be painful—there is comfort in becoming who you’re meant to be. Through stories of personal development and spiritual insight, we uncover how leaning into passion, purpose, and transformation can bring peace, not just challenge.00:00 Intro: Laying the groundwork for a conversation about finding peace in the process of change.10:29 Passion & Purpose: How discovering what drives you leads to fulfillment in every area of life.20:28 The Idea of Transformation: Embracing change as a gi...
2025-04-0829 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E89: Ultimate IntimacyIn this heartfelt and practical episode of Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, Nick and Amy McKinlay dive into the deeper meaning of Ultimate Intimacy—beyond the physical and into the emotional, spiritual, and relational connection that strengthens marriages. With honesty and wisdom, they share tools and experiences that have helped them build a lasting bond rooted in faith and partnership.00:00 Intro: Setting the stage for a vulnerable and empowering conversation on intimacy in marriage.10:15 Conversation Starters: How intentional dialogue creates space for deeper connection and understanding.20:30 Team Building: Viewing marriage as a unified fr...
2025-03-2736 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E88: Stronger TogetherIn this heartfelt episode of Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, Jeremy and Sara Reason dive into the challenges and triumphs of navigating life with faith, purpose, and resilience. Through personal stories and powerful insights, they explore the lessons learned in the moments that shape us—both big and small.Minute Markers:00:00 Intro: Kicking off a deep and meaningful conversation on faith, relationships, and personal growth.10:35 The Frog & the Frying Pan: Recognizing gradual change and how small compromises can lead to big consequences.21:00 My Birthday Wish: A personal reflection on gr...
2025-03-141h 09
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E87: Seasons of LifeLife is made up of seasons—times of growth, challenge, transition, and renewal. In this episode of Family, Faith, and Fulfillment, we explore how to navigate the different seasons of life with faith, purpose, and resilience. No matter where you are on your journey, embracing each season with the right mindset can lead to deeper fulfillment.Minute Markers:00:00 Intro: Setting the stage for understanding the ever-changing seasons of life.05:09 It Won’t Be Easy, but It Can Be Simple: How to embrace challenges with clarity and purpose.10:13 Fitting into the...
2025-03-0331 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E86: Personal Growth in PartnershipIn this inspiring episode of Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, we sit down with Bene and IV Marsh to explore the power of personal growth within a partnership. From navigating seasons of change to embracing the unknown, they share their journey of transformation and faith.[10:35] A Desire for Change – Bene and IV discuss what sparked their personal and professional evolution, shedding light on the mindset shifts necessary for meaningful progress.[20:10] The Million Dollar Question – They dive into the pivotal questions that challenge and shape our paths, offering insight into self-discovery and decision-making.[30:40] Is This the...
2025-02-2043 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E85: Guidance to GodIn this powerful episode of Family, Faith, and Fulfillment, we dive into the journey of seeking and following God’s guidance in our lives. Through faith, perspective, and action, we uncover how to stay on the right path, even when challenges arise.00:00 Intro: Setting the stage for a discussion on divine direction and trust in God’s plan.02:15 Proper Perspective: How shifting our mindset helps us see God’s hand in every season of life.10:13 Through the Windshield: Focusing on the road ahead and trusting in God’s vision for our journey.15:41...
2025-02-1025 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E84: Persistent ProgressionIn this motivating episode of Family, Faith, and Fulfillment, we dive into the power of consistent growth and the mindset needed for long-term success. Life isn’t about overnight transformation—it’s about showing up, learning, and moving forward one step at a time.00:00 Intro: Setting the stage for the journey of persistent progression.10:29 Step by Step, & Day by Day: The importance of small, consistent actions in achieving lasting change.20:10 The Idea of Perfection: Why chasing perfection can be a trap and how embracing progress leads to greater fulfillment.30:25 Learning & Applying: The...
2025-01-2737 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E83: The Kitchen Sink ArgumentIn this relatable and thought-provoking episode of Family, Faith, and Fulfillment, we dive into the dynamics of the infamous "kitchen sink argument"—those conflicts where every grievance gets thrown into the mix. With humor, insights, and actionable strategies, we explore how to turn heated moments into opportunities for connection and growth.00:00 Intro: Setting the stage for unpacking the complexities of arguments that escalate into everything but the kitchen sink.05:37 Belly Up: The moment when tensions rise, and emotions come to the surface—how to navigate this pivotal point.10:34 Person vs. Behavior: Separating acti...
2025-01-1322 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E82: Words of The YearIn this heartfelt episode of Family, Faith, and Fulfillment, we explore the significance of choosing a "word of the year" to inspire and guide your journey. Through meaningful stories and practical insights, we dive into how these words can shape your mindset, relationships, and purpose.00:00 Intro: Unveiling the power of a single word to set the tone for your year.05:20 Gathering: Discover the importance of connection and community in identifying your focus.10:30 Making the Time: Learn how intentionality and carving out moments can bring your word to life.15:10 Clarity: Unpack...
2025-01-0322 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E81: Reflections & ResolutionsIn this inspiring episode of Family, Faith, and Fulfillment, we explore the power of intentional living as we reflect on the past and look ahead to the future. With heartfelt discussions and practical advice, we guide you through embracing personal growth and creating meaningful resolutions.00:00 Intro: Setting the tone for a year of purpose, reflection, and renewal.05:20 One Step at a Time: Discover how to approach change with patience and persistence, one small step at a time.10:14 Quality Over Quantity: Learn why focusing on the depth of your relationships and commitments matters...
2024-12-2022 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E80: Grieving with GraceIn this heartfelt episode of Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, we explore the challenging yet transformative journey of navigating grief with grace during the holiday season.[00:00 - Intro]: The episode begins with an introduction to the topic, setting the stage for a discussion filled with vulnerability, strength, and faith.[10:14 - Personal Dumpster Fire]: A candid reflection on personal struggles and how life’s most chaotic moments can serve as a catalyst for growth, healing, and deeper connection.[20:33 - Honoring Loved Ones Within the Holidays]: Practical and meaningful ways to cherish the memory of th...
2024-12-1623 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E79: Having GratitudeIn this heartfelt episode of the Faith, Family, and Fulfillment podcast, we unpack the struggles of being present, being grateful, nurturing relationships, and finding balance in a busy world.💡 Key Moments:00:00 Intro – Introducing this week’s theme: finding purpose and connection in the chaos of daily life.05:21 Missing the Moment – How often do we overlook the beauty of the present while chasing what’s next? We explore how to reclaim those fleeting, meaningful moments.10:35 Love Languages – Understanding and speaking the love languages of those around us to strengthen relationships...
2024-12-0322 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E78: Conflict ResolutionIn this episode of the Faith, Family, and Fulfillment podcast, we dive deep into the emotional and practical challenges that often leave us feeling drained—and how to rise above them with grace and purpose.💡 Key Moments:00:00 Intro – Setting the stage for a powerful conversation about overcoming emotional hurdles.05:20 Drained Energy – Why do we feel so depleted, and what are the hidden factors contributing to this exhaustion?10:27 Impactful Statements – Words matter. We explore how meaningful, affirming, and even challenging statements can shape our outlook and energize our lives.15:34 Sol...
2024-11-2730 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E77: Digging In The SandboxIn this episode Suzanne and Chris are back again for another lesson. Work on what's best for you as a team and as a unit. What are you good at? Focus on that and then hold each other accountable.00:00 Intro10:15 Leading BETTER.20:08 Fruit & Limbs30:16 The sandbox40:00 Accountability
2024-11-1644 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E76: Creating A UnionIn this episode, Chris and Suzanne welcome their daughter Avery back along with her soon-to-be husband, Thomas. They discuss the power of relationships and being a real union between husband and wife. Listen in for a joyous episode with Chris, Suzanne, Avery, and Thomas.00:00 Intro10:30 Chess VS Checkers20:00 Spilling the beans30:55 The kick in the throat
2024-11-0743 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E75: Remember, Reflect, ReconnectIn this episode, Suzanne and Chris dive into their past, present and future as they reflect on family trips and also what is most important to them as a unit and family.Listen in.00:00 Intro05:16 Remembering your Why10:10 Quality silence14:31 Get it on the calendar
2024-10-2516 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E74: One Foot In Front of The OtherIn this episode, we welcome back our oldest daughter, Avery Vester.We discuss events, life, and handling it all under pressure as well as unforeseen circumstances as a family.Enjoy this episode today!00:00 Intro10:30 into the woods 21:00 Uphill Climb30:47 Family Unit
2024-10-1537 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E73: Collective VisionsIn this episode, we explore the importance of aligning life experiences with future goals. Hosts Chris and Suzanne Vester discuss how smaller wins can build toward larger achievements and reflect on the phases of marriage. They highlight the significance of having a shared vision in relationships to maintain a strong bond. The episode focuses on Christian values and practical wisdom for fostering lasting connections in faith and family.00:00 Intro05:01 Life Experience vs. Future Plans09:30 Smaller wins along the way to bigger wins.15:03 The phases...
2024-10-0222 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E72: Total ConsciousnessWhat you water grows, and in this episode, we discuss what it means to be truly intentional about what you desire in your life. No action is linear, and you're going to have to work for it, but when you do, you'll feel that much better. Level up with us in this episode!00:00 Intro10:11 Self-awareness & competence. 20:12 Modifying behaviors.30:14 Recognition and accountability.
2024-06-0732 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E71: Peak PerformanceIn this episode, Suzanne and Chris take the mic for the ins and outs of Peak Performance. Tune in to learn something new today.00:00 Intro10:05 Fundamental skill sets.20:20 Hardwiring.
2024-05-2727 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E70: Mastering Your DreamsIn this episode, Chris and Suzanne dive into what they taught us a handful episodes ago on following their dreams. They take us through what Dream Mastering is and what they have learned in their faith-based business classes that have undoubtedly changed their lives, and they want to change the world.00:00 Intro10:18 Hard education.20:35 You don’t know what you don’t know until you know.
2024-05-1429 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E69: Gratitude & MotivationIn this episode, Chris and Suzanne dig into faith, gratitude, and motivation. Gratitude gives them motivation and encouragement to follow their dreams and achieve their goals. It goes hand-in-hand with episode 68 because teaching gives us the strength to give back to our community at all costs.00:00 Intro10:30 Elite hunters.20:15 Intention.
2024-05-0429 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E68: The Coaches TestimonyChris and Suzanne have been in the coaching space forever whether it’s leading their own companies or being coached by the best. Here’s an inside look on what that’s like. 00:00 Intro10:16 The ability to see the end.20:34 Is this a forever problem?
2024-04-2528 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E67: Planting Roots & Bearing FruitsChris & Suzanne discuss the obstacles and events they’ve experienced throughout different phases of their lives and how it affects life today.00:00 Intro10:00 Our life events shape who we are.20:11 Managing mental distractions.30:47 The faith within a state of growth.
2024-02-0140 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E66: The Long Run00:00 Intro10:00 The mountain.20:39 Leading with vulnerability.29:45 Reach for the stars but also be realistic with your goals.
2024-01-0638 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E65: Community Service00:00 Intro10:29 Where is the accountability and growth?20:20 Determine YOUR level of self worth.30:15 Locate the common denominator.
2023-12-2837 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E64: Dr Suz00:00 Intro10:11 The hardships and adaptations of the pandemic.20:16 Living VS alive.30:11 Small changes consecutively can have a big effect.40:20 Leading by example.
2023-11-2442 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E63: Faith-fullIn this episode, Chris and Suzanne welcome Brad and Lisa Valencia, and we have a beautiful discussion about how our relationships lead with faith and with the right partner you can get through anything.00:00 Intro08:39 Sharing is healing.21:12 Being reassuring instead of defensive can diffuse a disagreement with ease rather than agitate it.29:43 Sometimes, the most difficult things for us to surrender are the good things in our life.41:20 “The messy middle”50:05 Success leaves clues.
2023-09-0256 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E62: The Up-Hill Battle00:00 Intro10:23 Do your due diligence so you don’t use unnecessary energy.21:05 You can prepare for every outcome and still need to overcome obstacles in the moment.31:21 Avery didn’t want to keep going alone, but she was determined to finish what she started.41:10 Avery makes a hard decision to avoid harboring negative feelings and resentment.50:00 No matter how unpleasant the journey got, the family never complained and appreciated their time together.
2023-08-2553 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E61: Work, Life, & Faith BalanceFaith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester.Episode 061: Work, Life, & Faith Balance with Guests: Brian and Lori Hess00:00 Intro5:35 You can’t get it right all the time, do your best with good intentions.10:17 Be the steady hand to guide others.15:15 Plant the seeds of Faith.22:20 Don’t underestimate who surrounds you and your family.28:20 School environment is important because school teaches people how to live.34...
2023-07-0739 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.E60: Not To You, For You00:00 Intro05:40 Take a step back and realize sometimes you struggle so you can persevere later.10:26 Timing is everything.15:28 What are you learning in the background?20:23 Do not get frustrated at “no”.Listen to this uplifting Faith, Family, and Fulfillment episode about ways to strengthen your mental health by feeding your mind. Listen in with Chris and Suzanne as they discuss what it means when things happen for you, not to you.Get in touch with Chris and Suza...
2023-06-3024 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E59: Planes, Trains, and GondolasFaith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 059: Planes, Trains, and GondolasListen to this uplifting Faith, Family, and Fulfillment episode about ways to strengthen your mental health by feeding your mind. Listen in with Chris and Suzanne as they come to us from their trip to Italy and discuss their adversity within the trip as well as their unforgettable experiences!Get in touch with Chris and Suzanne by connecting with them: chrisvester@hv.auto or suzanne@suzannevester.com
2023-06-2324 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E58: The Wisdom from WordsFaith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 058: The Wisdom in WordsListen to this uplifting Faith, Family, and Fulfillment episode about ways to strengthen your mental health by feeding your mind. Listen in with Chris and Suzanne as they kick off season two with this episode that is sure to make you think!Sometimes, you need to hear the hard things to realize you're selling yourself short The importance of relationships in business. Connect with Chris and Suzanne: chrisvester@hv.auto or suzanne@suzannevester.com
2023-06-1528 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E57: Recappin' ItFaith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 057: Recappin' ItListen to this uplifting Faith, Family, and Fulfillment episode about ways to strengthen your mental health by feeding your mind. Listen in with Chris and Suzanne as they lead us into the next season and wrap up this last one.Sometimes, you need to hear the hard things to realize you're selling yourself short The importance of relationships in business. Connect with Chris and Suzanne: chrisvester@hv.auto or suzanne@suzannevester.com
2023-06-0625 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E56: How God Can Change the EnergyFaith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 056: How God Can Change the EnergyListen to this uplifting Faith, Family, and Fulfillment episode about ways to strengthen your mental health by feeding your mind. Topics include just Chris as your host in this episode due to technical difficulties. Listen in with Chris and Pastor IV Marsh on how God really changes the energy. Sometimes, you need to hear the hard things to realize you're selling yourself short The importance of relationships in business. Connect with Chris and Suzanne: chrisvester@hv.auto or...
2023-04-2941 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E55: Part V: The Dream TeamFaith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 055: Part V: The DreamteamListen to this uplifting Faith, Family, and Fulfillment episode about ways to strengthen your mental health by feeding your mind. Topics include the master's program Chris and Suzanne are involved in as well as the grand topic of vision. This is part one on "Dream Storming: of a few more parts to come!Sometimes, you need to hear the hard things to realize you're selling yourself short The importance of relationships in business. Connect with Chris and Suzanne: chrisvester@hv.a...
2023-04-1522 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E54: Part IV: The Strategy Behind Your DreamsFaith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 054: Part IV: The Strategy Behind Your DreamsListen to this uplifting Faith, Family, and Fulfillment episode about ways to strengthen your mental health by feeding your mind. Topics include the master's program Chris and Suzanne are involved in as well as the grand topic of vision. This is part one on "Dream Storming: of a few more parts to come!Sometimes, you need to hear the hard things to realize you're selling yourself short The importance of relationships in business. Connect with Chris and S...
2023-04-0720 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E53: Part III: What Are Your Dream Limits?Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 053: Part III: What Are Your Dream Limits?Listen to this uplifting Faith, Family, and Fulfillment episode about ways to strengthen your mental health by feeding your mind. Topics include the master's program Chris and Suzanne are involved in as well as the grand topic of vision. This is part one on "Dream Storming: of a few more parts to come!Sometimes, you need to hear the hard things to realize you're selling yourself short The importance of relationships in business. Connect with Chris and S...
2023-03-3122 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E52: Part II Dream StagingFaith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 051: Part II: Dream StagingListen to this uplifting Faith, Family, and Fulfillment episode about ways to strengthen your mental health by feeding your mind. Topics include the master's program Chris and Suzanne are involved in as well as the grand topic of vision. This is part one on "Dream Storming: of a few more parts to come!Sometimes, you need to hear the hard things to realize you're selling yourself short The importance of relationships in business. Connect with Chris and Suzanne: chrisvester@hv.a...
2023-03-2423 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E51: Part I: Are You in Alignment with Your Dreams?Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 051: Part I: Listen to this uplifting Faith, Family, and Fulfillment episode about ways to strengthen your mental health by feeding your mind. Topics include the masters program Chris and Suzanne are involved in as well as the grand topic of vision. This is part one on "Dream Storming: of a few more parts to come!Sometimes, you need to hear the hard things to realize you're selling yourself short The importance of relationships in business Connect with Chris and Suzanne: chrisvester@hv.auto or su...
2023-03-1529 minFaith. Family. Fulfillment.E50: Feeling Free In Your MarriageFaith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 050: Feeling Free In Your MarriageListen to this uplifting Faith, Family, and Fulfillment episode about ways to strengthen your mental health by feeding your mind. Topics include how to feel free in your marriage with coaches Tommy and Diane.Sometimes, you need to hear the hard things to realize you're selling yourself short The importance of relationships in business Connect with Chris and Suzanne:chrisvester@hv.autosuzanne@suzannevester.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-02-0134 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep49: Get Your Mind Right– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 049: Get Your Mind RightListen to this uplifting Faith, Family, and Fulfillment episode about ways to strengthen your mental health by feeding your mind. Topics include recommended books to read in the new year, the recommendation of reading daily for application, and why we as a society assign value to words. Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Setting up your year for success with plans to strengthen your mind and widen your knowledge The books that have impacted Chris and Suzanne the mostWhy we as people assign so much va...
2023-01-0531 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 48: Rethinking the New Year: The Final Installment– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 048: Rethinking the New Year: The Final Installment Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family, and Fulfillment - the final episode of the "Rethinking the New Year" mini-series about traditions, family dynamics, community, and how to keep faith at the core of celebration during this holiday season. During this season of new mindsets and forming healthier routines, it is important to keep in mind what's right for you, how to identify the things that aren't for you, and being able to regroup when the vision of the end goal becomes hazy. Here is what...
2022-12-2932 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 47: Rethinking the New Year: Intentional Healthy Habits– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 047: Rethinking the New Year: Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family, and Fulfillment episode about reworking ideas of discipline, and how to set good habits in place while also replacing bad habits. It's always okay to start small and work your way up. Change takes time. Ask yourself: Where have you been? Where is that leading you?Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Defining a "mission statement" How people overestimate what they can get done, and underestimate the time it truly takes How to recognize the number of bad habi...
2022-12-1534 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 46: Rethinking the New Year: Mental, Physical & Spiritual– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 046: Rethinking the New Year: Mental, Physical & SpiritualListen to this uplifting Faith. Family, and Fulfillment episode about looking for opportunities for personal development and fulfillment. During the holiday season, sometimes it's hard to keep focus. It is important to keep a vision in order to keep ties to your core values. Here is what to expect on this week’s show:The importance of having a clear vision for the future; Ask yourself: "How do I see it turning out?" Measurable tactics and actions to make sure you're in line with your visions...
2022-12-0833 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 45: Trusting in Gods Plan & Purpose– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 045: Trusting in God's Plan & Purpose Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family, and Fulfillment episode about transitioning to new environments and how to handle disappointment when life doesn't go as planned. Flexibility is a necessary strength in faith because, if you don't bend, you break. Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Understanding why not to get too involved in other people's lives The importance of having an attachment to your environment, finding yourself within a new community, and connecting with said communities The life/career shifts that brought Chris an...
2022-12-0128 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 44: Navigating the Holidays: Traditions & Priorities– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 043: Navigating the Holidays: Traditions & PrioritiesListen to this uplifting Faith. Family, and Fulfillment episode about holiday traditions, compromises, and how to keep faith at the center of the season as we celebrate with our friends, families, and communities. Here is what to expect on this week’s show:The seasonal sacrifices made when married with children and measuring the flexibility of families; such as deciding who's families to visit and celebrate with Tips on how to navigate the holiday season faithfullyDetermining which traditions we do out of habit The importance of communication with yo...
2022-11-2428 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 43: Grab YourselfListen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment episode about Chris's journey with being diagnosed with cancer, the importance of conversation and spreading awareness; as well as having strength in your faith and community during tough times with your health.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:The importance of seeing a professional if you feel something isn't right with your bodyThe protocol for treatment after surgery The side effects of chemo versus radiationHaving conversations with your children about the importance of staying healthy Having conversations with your body Connect with Chris and Suzanne: chrisvester@hv.auto suzanne@suzanne...
2022-11-1730 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 42: Conflict is EssentialListen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment episode about the positives and negatives to conflict. If more people were willing to put aside preconceived notions, put aside what they think they know, and talk about things in an open arena, we would find that we are far more alike than different. Here is what to expect on this week’s show:The importance of conflict as a culture and how a culture, as a whole, doesn’t want to have a conflictHow to get out of the “ditch” by continuing the conversationHow the third person in the room can help you work...
2022-11-1030 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 41: Growing in Grace, Self-Worth & Your FaithKatherine Norland is an actress, author, and encouragement coach who helps believers like you stop building other people’s dreams and sabotaging your own so you can step into your calling and live your purpose with confidence.She’s married to her teenage sweetheart, and they have two sons 10 ½ years apart in age.When she’s not on set shooting for “Dhar Mann” whose wildly popular YouTube show has garnered over 37 billion views, she is writing. She’s published three faith-based poetry books and a faith-based self-help book You Are Worthy. With a strong desire to help people discover their value, learn to...
2022-11-0228 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 40: Ultra Marriage: Intention & InspirationMike and Cindy Bellini have been actively involved in church ministries for over two decades, teaching classes for both youth and adults, leading youth groups, and conducting workshops for couples and parents. They have two children and recently celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. They lived together with a few guiding principles, foremost that family comes first, and their marriage is the core of their family. It has been an unwavering lifestyle that has come with struggle and led them through some difficult valleys, but has also brought them closer to God, closer to each other, and created a foundation that...
2022-10-2634 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 39: Spreading the Word with Open MindsJacob C. and Melissa C. have served as missionaries in South Asia since 2018. They and their four children moved to a mega city of over 20 million people to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with people who had never heard.Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. Episode 38 with Jacob and Melissa about spreading the word of God and connecting outside of ourselvesHere is what to expect on this week’s show:The meaning and goals behind gospel missions to unreached and unengaged communities of the worldThe importance of being able to understand different world views and culturesThe experiences and st...
2022-10-2146 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Spreading the Word with Open MindsJacob C. and Melissa C. have served as missionaries in South Asia since 2018. They and their four children moved to a mega city of over 20 million people to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with people who had never heard.Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. Episode 38 with Jacob and Melissa about spreading the word of God and connecting outside of ourselvesHere is what to expect on this week’s show:- The meaning and goals behind gospel missions to unreached and unengaged communities of the world...
2022-10-2046 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 38: Purpose in the PainOn Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, Chris and Suzanne Vester discuss the topics of creating a strong bond and having a loving relationship through Christian values. Each week, listeners can tune in to hear stories and discussions from guests, ranging from faith pastors and family counselors to people just like you, describing the importance of staying the course and providing wisdom and lifelong lessons to one another. Chris and Suzanne invite you to strengthen your core and create a trusting and loving bond on Faith, Family, and Fulfillment.Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. Episode 038 with Chris and Suzanne about...
2022-10-1323 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 37: Grounded in GratitudeOn Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, Chris and Suzanne Vester discuss the topics of creating a strong bond and having a loving relationship through Christian values. Each week, listeners can tune in to hear stories and discussions from guests, ranging from faith pastors and family counselors to people just like you, describing the importance of staying the course and providing wisdom and lifelong lessons to one another. Chris and Suzanne invite you to strengthen your core and create a trusting and loving bond on Faith, Family, and Fulfillment.Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. Episode 037 with Chris and Suzanne about t...
2022-10-0636 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 36: Processes, Respond vs. ReactOn Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, Chris and Suzanne Vester discuss the topics of creating a strong bond and having a loving relationship through Christian values. Each week, listeners can tune in to hear stories and discussions from guests, ranging from faith pastors and family counselors to people just like you, describing the importance of staying the course and providing wisdom and lifelong lessons to one another. Chris and Suzanne invite you to strengthen your core and create a trusting and loving bond on Faith, Family, and Fulfillment. Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Chris and Suzanne about th...
2022-09-2932 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 35: What the World Needs NowOn Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, Chris and Suzanne Vester discuss the topics of creating a strong bond and having a loving relationship through Christian values. Each week, listeners can tune in to hear stories and discussions from guests, ranging from faith pastors and family counselors to people just like you, describing the importance of staying the course and providing wisdom and lifelong lessons to one another. Chris and Suzanne invite you to strengthen your core and create a trusting and loving bond on Faith, Family, and Fulfillment. Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Chris and Suzanne about th...
2022-09-2231 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 34: How Generational Stories Shape your LegacyOn Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, Chris and Suzanne Vester discuss the topics of creating a strong bond and having a loving relationship through Christian values. Each week, listeners can tune in to hear stories and discussions from guests, ranging from faith pastors and family counselors to people just like you, describing the importance of staying the course and providing wisdom and lifelong lessons to one another. Chris and Suzanne invite you to strengthen your core and create a trusting and loving bond on Faith, Family, and Fulfillment. Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Chris and Suzanne about th...
2022-09-1530 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 33: Strong Men, Strong MarriagesMike and his wife, Elizabeth, believe in encouraging men to become the leaders of both their lives and their families. Mike mentors and coaches men through his podcast, Strong Men Strong Marriages, and individually to shift their mindset to achieve the life they seek.Dr. Mike helps high achieving Christian men have more intimate marriages. He graduated Magna Cum Laude in Neuroscience from Brigham Young University, attended UCLA medical school and completed psychiatry residency training at UC Irvine. Married in 2005 and having 5 children, Mike and his wife Elizabeth faced significant marriage struggles, including issues with trust, communication and intimacy. As the...
2022-09-0826 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 32: Opening up the world of communication for kidsKassie Hanson is a Christ-follower, a wife, a mom to 3 small children, and the owner of Talk 2 Me Mama (https://talk2memama.com/). Her business aims to combine her expertise as a pediatric speech-language pathologist and her experience as a mom. Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Kassie Hanson about Talk 2 Me Mama.com!Here is what to expect on this week’s show:- Kassie’s pediatric speech work with children and their families.- Kassie’s goal of teaching children to communicate and how she helps them use their words to point out their needs.- Understa...
2022-09-0137 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 31: Releasing Control and Letting God Guide YouAvery Vester, is the oldest of Suzanne and Chris's three daughters. She is a 2022 graduate of North Carolina State University's College of Design with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Design Studies. She recently began working on her Masters of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. She plans to focus on Women's Ministry upon completion of her degree. She is also the founder of "Fearfully & Wonderfully Avery" a faith based clothing company currently in it's birthing stages. Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Avery Vester about her woman’s ministry studies and Christian upbringing.Here is what to ex...
2022-08-2541 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 30: Surrendering your Identity to ChristRachel Mitchell is the founder of My Sweet Sleeper. She is a certified Pediatric & Maternity Sleep Consultant, former night nanny, and mom of seven. My Sweet Sleeper was born shortly after she had her first child ten years ago. As a young mother, Rachel struggled to juggle working and taking care of her new baby while running on little sleep. She realized at this time how little information she received about sleep and how valuable this would have been going home with a brand-new baby. Since starting My Sweet Sleeper, Rachel has worked with thousands of families all over the wo...
2022-08-1836 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 29: Purposeful Growth in Marriage with God as your GuideChris and Jamie Bailey are Professional Counselors and Marriage Coaches who are passionate about helping couples live their best lives together. They desire for your marriage to be able to reflect the love, grace, forgiveness, and vitality that it was made to have. Chris and Jamie have made it their life’s passion to bring healing and sustaining joy back into hurting and hopeless marriages. Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Chris and Jamie Bailey about living your best life as a couple!Here is what to expect on this week’s show:- Chris and Jamie’s goal of...
2022-08-1138 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 28: Removing Labels and Letting God Guide you Through ADD/ADHDLacy Curtis is a Christian, small business owner, content creator and marketing consultant. As a small business owner, she learned first-hand how important it is to leverage digital marketing as well as network and field marketing when growing your audience. When she realized how many female small business owners were falling prey to sleezy sales tactics, with big promises and little delivery- she began helping women cut through the bro-marketing-bologna, and serve their audience by creating thriving, growing, and sustainable relationships with them. Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Lacy Estelle about helping your children overcome obstacles!Her...
2022-08-0434 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 27: God Opens the Door for Q&AMarried for 27 years, James and Shannon Tew quickly learned the art of tag-team parenting as they balanced two jobs with three sons born early in their marriage. A storyteller by nature, James has worked as a copy editor and online editor in the Chicago area and in Indiana, winning Hoosier State Press Association awards in areas including website, video and column writing. He currently works in marketing and communications at a private college. Shannon has worked in multiple capacities as a registered nurse, serving hospitals in the emergency room, medical surgical and obstetrics, and also as a school nurse and...
2022-07-2836 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 26: Why You Should Sweat the Small Stuff– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 026Chris and Suzanne Vester discuss the topics of creating a strong bond and having a loving relationship through Christian values. Each week, listeners can tune in to hear stories and discussions from guests, ranging from faith pastors and family counselors to people just like you, describing the importance of staying the course and providing wisdom and lifelong lessons to one another. Chris and Suzanne invite you to strengthen your core and create a trusting and loving bond on Faith, Family, and Fulfillment. Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Chri...
2022-07-2126 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 25: Hope is Your Title Deed– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 025 Angela and Charles Todd.From bankruptcy to divorce remarrying each other and prospering God's way, best-selling authors Angela and Charles Todd figured out (a thing or two…) how to work the word of God to increase and thrive in their finances, marriage, relationships, and health. In 2006, they founded Todd WorldWide Ministries, a 501c3 that helps others succeed spiritually, physically, and financially, and co-host "The Abundant Life" talk show sharing their journey to success (Local Now channel 509 & YouTube). The Todds firmly believe it's not the responsibility of children to take care of their...
2022-07-1448 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 24: What Does Success Look Like?Chris and Suzanne Solo– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 024Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Chris and Suzanne about success. Here is what to expect on this week’s show:- The different versions of success, and what it looks and feels like.- How success can affect your life, your relationship and your overall wellness and mindset.- Revisiting your outlook on success and your goals with one another, and how you can plan to achieve these items. Connect with Chris and Suzanne:Links:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvautocoo/?hl=enLinkedIn: https://www...
2022-07-0729 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 23: Loving People Back to Health– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 023 Heather and Aaron SkeltonAaron and Heather Skelton are business owners and worship leaders who reside in Pahrump, NV. They own “The Wellness Sanctuary at Death Valley,” a luxurious spa & wellness destination located at a world-renowned resort in Death Valley, California. They are proud parents of nine year old Landen. When they aren’t running their business, you can find them writing music, traveling, or playing with their two dogs.Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Heather and Aaron Skelton about their sanctuary and journey of wellness. Here is what to...
2022-06-3030 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 22: Parenting With God In MindParenting With God In MindFaith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 022 Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Chris and Suzanne about parenting through the Christian faith.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Parenting through Christ and using faith as a guideline when upbringing your children.The struggles that may come with parenting and how to overcome them and learn from them. Connect with Chris and SuzanneLinks:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvautocoo/?hl=enLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-vester-6546a6a6Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gymbound Learn more about your ad...
2022-06-2327 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 21: Comfort, Complacency and Christ– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 021. On Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, Chris and Suzanne Vester discuss the topics of creating a strong bond and having a loving relationship through Christian values. Each week, listeners can tune in to hear stories and discussions from guests, ranging from faith pastors and family counselors to people just like you, describing the importance of staying the course and providing wisdom and lifelong lessons to one another. Chris and Suzanne invite you to strengthen your core and create a trusting and loving bond on Faith, Family, and Fulfillment. Listen to this uplifting Fait...
2022-06-1635 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 20: 5 Things We Wish We Knew Before "I Do"– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 020.On Faith, Family, and Fulfillment, Chris and Suzanne Vester discuss the topics of creating a strong bond and having a loving relationship through Christian values. Each week, listeners can tune in to hear stories and discussions from guests, ranging from faith pastors and family counselors to people just like you, describing the importance of staying the course and providing wisdom and lifelong lessons to one another. Chris and Suzanne invite you to strengthen your core and create a trusting and loving bond on Faith, Family, and Fulfillment. Listen to this uplifting Fait...
2022-06-0932 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 19: Doing The Right Thing Comes With a Cost– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 019Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Chris and Suzanne about Christian values in relation to doing the right thing and hard work.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:-Chris and Suzanne's discussion with themselves on doing the right thing, and why it may come with a cost.-The idea that if we are all "brothers and sisters in Christ, then we are all family."-To never have the idea of receiving a reward from doing the right thing.Connect with Chris and Suzanne:Links:Inst...
2022-06-0226 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 18: Empowering Women To Use Their Voice– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 018Molly - As a former television news anchor and making appearances on ESPN, Molly has helped thousands of people share their real, bold and authentic voice unapologetically. Nearly a decade of experience in front of the camera has earned her the title of a master communicator and she has helped hundreds of coaches lock in their confidence using their real voice to grow their business. Molly is a Co-Founder with Girl Power Alliance helping Christian women grow through Christ-centered resources for personal and professional development. At GPA we believe there is NO...
2022-05-2630 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 17: Who's Filling The Empty Seat at Your Table– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 017 Jordan and Caroline Reese.Jordan is the Discipleship Pastor at Englewood Baptist Church in Rocky Mount, NC and Carolyn is a contributing writer for the Gospel Project for Kids Bible study curriculum and a homeschooling mom. They have been married for nearly 15 years. They are parents to three children and are in the process of bringing home their fourth child through international adoption. Together they have a passion for family discipleship and seeing lives and homes transformed by the Gospel. You can listen to My Home, My Mission, a family discipleship po...
2022-05-1940 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 16: Dating, Drugs, Sex, and Grace OH MY! A Recap of Our First 5 Episodes– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 016 Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Chris and Suzanne about their own background and stories!Here is what to expect on this week’s show:- Why Chris and Suzanne wanted to start their podcast and a recap on the first 5 episodes of Faith, Family, Fulfillment.- Chris and Suzanne’s 29 year marriage and strong faith.- Stories from each of the first 15 episodes and Chris and Suzanne’s take on each episodes themes. Connect with Chris and Suzanne:Links:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvautocoo/?hl=enLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in...
2022-05-1230 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 15: Action Creates Clarity and Community– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 015 Jared and Bet Galde. Jared and Bet Galde have been married for 15 years. They consider their family business their ministry which includes homeschooling their two boys Liam (11) and Kasen (10). Their business provides housing to people recovering from addiction across the country and they are all in on wherever God takes them. Recently moved from Washington state where they grew up to Texas where they knew God was calling them to be. Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Jared and Bet Galde about their ministry and how they help tho...
2022-05-0538 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 14: Family Counseling and Building On Relationships– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 014 Janika Veasley. Janika Veasley is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 10 years of experience providing individual, couples, and family therapy. She specializes in working with relationships to better manage conflict, enhance relationships, and rediscover connection. She has been featured in multiple articles and platforms such as Insider, Popsugar, Bustle, and Realtor.com. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, she is committed to helping individuals and couples succeed in creating change. Janika use a variety of therapeutic approaches that are client-centered, evidenced based, and create change. Janika focuses on teach...
2022-04-2830 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 13: Who and Who's Builds Persistence and Perseverance– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 013 Chris and Jodi AikenDr. Chris Aiken and his wife Jodi have been together 35 years, 33 of those married. They are the parents to Dylan and Hayden Aiken, and Grandparents to on, with one on the way. Dr. Aiken has been in full time ministry for 20 years and currently serves as the Senior Pastor at Englewood Baptist Church in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Using his gifts of vision and leadership he has led with excellence for two years through a passing of the leadership baton during the pandemic. Jodi is a gifted podcaster, writer...
2022-04-2153 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 12: Two Completes Make a WholeEpisode 012 with Molly Trotter and Jonathan GomezAs a former television news anchor and making appearances on ESPN, Molly Trotter has helped thousands of people share their real, bold and authentic voice unapologetically. Nearly a decade of experience in front of the camera has earned her the title of a master communicator and she has helped hundreds of coaches lock in their confidence using their real voice to grow their business. Molly is a Co-Founder with Girl Power Alliance helping Christian women grow through Christ-centered resources for personal and professional development. At GPA we believe there is NO competition in the...
2022-04-1450 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 11: Triggers, Trauma, Tragedy.– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 011 Derrick and Ilya Golden.Pastors Derrick and Ilya are lead pastors of Amazing Church. Their approach to leadership is vibrant, transparent, and genuinely focused on restoring hope and loving people to life. Their teaching style is with bold and raw compassion towards others. They love to see people encounter God with a new perspective and worship freely. Pastors Derrick and Ilya have been married for 26 years. They have 4 adult children, and a dog, Sir Bishop. Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Derrick and Ilya Golden about the Amazing Chu...
2022-04-0741 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 10: Marriage In Action– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 010 Dustin and Alana Bookhout.Committed to keeping things real, fun, relatable and centered on Christ, Dustin and Alana Bookhout are the marriage coaches you never knew you needed. With 18 years of marriage under their belt, they are passionate about helping couples experience marriage the way God intended. They do exactly that through their Marriage In Action mission.Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Dustin and Alana Bookhout about their marriage with a strong bond of Christianity.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Chris and Alana...
2022-03-3142 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 09: Helping Children Deal With Difficult Upbringing Situations– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 009 Rich Heller.Rich Heller found his passion for working with people in conflict from his own deep experience with conflict. Coming out of a home that was an emotional "Armeggeddon", growing up in a neighborhood where at first he was a target, Rich spent years learning about conflict, as he got his MSW, sought controlled conflict through martial arts, studied and practiced mediation and became a certified coach. The breakthrough was the realization that conflict is vital, that out of conflict comes creativity. When we set the tone for the conflict an...
2022-03-2431 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 08: Grief is a Season Not a Life Sentence.– Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 000 Guest NameListen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Jeff and Ali Wendt about how they met through Christian online dating.Here is what to expect on this week’s show:How they both met, the challenges and pros of online dating and how, they ironically met in person, after they matched with each other, and never spoke online.Trusting in God to lead you to your future soul mate.Discovering who they both were, and how they tried to spend so much time with each other, explaining who they both...
2022-03-1748 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 07: Ten Green Flags for RelationshipsRyan and Trish Michler – Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 007 Ryan and Trish Michler.Ryan and Trish Michler have been married 13 years and are the parents to four amazing children. Ryan is an Iraqi Combat Veteran, and the founder of Order of Man and The Iron Council. Ryan's mission is to help men across the planet to step more fully into their roles as protectors, providers, and presideders over themselves, their families, their businesses, and their communities. Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillment. episode with Ryan and Trish Michler about bettering your relationship!Here is what to exp...
2022-03-1058 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 06: Honor because you're HonorableKeith and Sheila Craft – Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 006 Keith and Sheila Craft. Married 39 years Keith and Sheila Craft are Co-Pastors of Elevate Life Church in Frisco Texas. Pastor Keith is a father, grandfather, pastor, mentor, coach, leadership transformationalist, speaker and author. He has over 35 years of expertise in helping people reach their full God-given potential. Pastor Sheila is a wife, mother, grandmother, author and encourager and cheerleader of others fulfilling their dreams. They are proud parents to three children who serve with them as Pastors at Elevate Life Church. Listen to this uplifting Faith. Family. Fulfillm...
2022-03-031h 06
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 05: Respond not ReactNoah & Chantel Elias – Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 005 with Noah and Chantel Elias.Noah has launched several companies through Noah Studios helping mentor entrepreneurs worldwide into their calling and helping individuals grow their platforms for a life of impact through www.noahuniversity.com His studios produce compelling storytelling through film, video and brand building. Noah and his wife Chantel launched a home in South Africa the “Ingane Forever Family Home” which has helped rescue and care for AIDS Orphans and those with special needs. They have also partnered with National and International ministry initiatives to impact at-risk...
2022-02-2451 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 04: Let's talk about Sex babyI.V. and Bene Marsh – Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 004 I.V. and Bene Marsh Pastors IV & Bené Marsh are the lead pastors of BCOMING.CHURCH. They are a dynamic couple with a passion to see people become Kingdom men, women, and families. With a raw and unfiltered approach to preaching, Pastor IV & Pastor Bené love to see people engage God in fun and creative ways, and they have a unique ability to take complex ideas and present them in a way that they become simple and practical. Both Pastors IV & Bené are hyper focused on seeing...
2022-02-1744 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 01: How do you keep life from getting in the way of your marriage?Steve and Laura Weatherford – Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 001 Steve and Laura Weatherford.After a record breaking 10-year NFL career Steve has made it his mission to connect, inspire, coach, and empower others to live an abundant life. Retiring from the NFL, Steve founded Veritas Labs, a rising supplement line, and Weatherford Fit where he truly believes taking care of oneself allows us to best serve those around us. In 2014 Steve was nominated for the NFL Walter Peyton Man of the Year, which recognizes NFL players for excellence on & off the field. Steve's also been named NFL...
2022-02-141h 05
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 02: Teams, Drugs and GraceChadd and Brooke Wright – Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 002 Chadd and Brooke Wright. Born and raised in the mountains of northwest Georgia, Chadd hunted, fished, laughed learned and lived. In 2006 Chadd decided to join the Navy and pursue his dream of being a Navy SEAL. Chadd went on to have a successful career in the SEAL teams serving as a Team Leader on multiple deployments, a SEAL instructor and Master Training Specialist. Retiring in 2019, he is now a part-time defense contractor, business owner, entrepreneur, competitive Ultrarunner and husband. Chadd started the 3-of-7 project, along with his brother...
2022-02-1455 min
Faith. Family. Fulfillment.Ep 03: From Cancer to Kids & the Creation of "Bible Belles"Brent and Erin Weidemann – Faith. Family. Fulfillment. with Chris and Suzanne Vester Episode 003 Brent and Erin WeidemannCo-founder and Creator of Bible Belles, Erin Weidemann is a nationally recognized speaker and professional writer. Author of The Adventures of Rooney Cruz, Erin also hosts the award-winning Heroes For Her podcast, interviewing positive female role models who are working hard, loving others, and inspiring the next generation of girls to serve their unique purpose. A former college athlete, Erin is also a five-time cancer survivor. She lives in Encinitas, California with her husband, Brent, and their daughter, Rooney. Erin and Brent Weidemann originally found...
2022-02-1438 min
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2022-01-1400 min